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Re: LEGOs -- computationally complete?

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From: Ken Leonard
Date: Wed, 04 Oct 1989 13:18
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In article <9981@venera.isi.edu> rod@venera.isi.edu.UUCP (Rodney Doyle Van Meter III) writes:
* 
* I vaguely recall an article (Scientific American, perhaps?) from a few
* years ago that talked about mechanical computers, specifically some
* simple state machine. It was in the guise of some ruins found on a
* South Pacific island, I think, with ropes and logs changing and
* ...
Hey, mon!, Wanna bet it was in the April issue?
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regardz,
Ken
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From: kleonard@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM (Ken Leonard)
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Subject: Re: LEGOs -- computationally complete?
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Date: 4 Oct 89 13:18:04 GMT
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